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17-Year-Old Killed, Another Injured In Browns Mills Shooting Outside Home

BURLINGTON, COUNTY, N.J. (CBS) -- A double shooting in Burlington County has left a teenage boy dead and a teenage girl injured. Police were called to the scene on the 100 block of Snow Avenue in Brown Mills, around 11:30 p.m. Monday.

Officers found Malachi Treherne, 17, lying in a doorway of the residence where he was staying. He was pronounced dead.

A 17-year-old girl was shot in the chest. She is in stable condition at Capital Health Regional Medical Center in Trenton. Her name was not released.

 

According to police, the shooting was not random. No arrests have been made.

Anyone with information that might be helpful to investigators is asked to call Burlington County Central Communications at 609-265-7113.

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